IP Library Granted Patent US 8,127,333
Granted Patent B2
US 8,127,333 · App. 12/288,678 · Granted Feb 28, 2012

Device for imaging an aircraft cabin

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Patent No.
US 8,127,333
App. No.
12/288,678
Granted
Feb 28, 2012
Kind
B2
Abstract

A service network in which a monitoring system is implemented under the aspect of weight and space optimization. The service network for an aircraft includes a multi-purpose flight attendant panel, a bus system and a switch, wherein the multi-purpose flight attendant panel and the switch are connected via the bus system, wherein the switch includes an interface for at least one recording device, and wherein the multi-purpose flight attendant panel includes a control device for controlling the recording device.

Claims (21)

1. A service network for an aircraft, comprising:

a multi-purpose flight attendant panel;

a bus system;

a switch; and

an interface for a ground station;

wherein the multi-purpose flight attendant panel and the switch are connected via the bus system, wherein the switch comprises an interface for at least one recording device, and wherein the multi-purpose flight attendant panel comprises a control device for controlling the recording device;

wherein an energy supply of the recording device and of the switch is provided externally via the interface for the ground station.

2. The service network of claim 1 , wherein the bus system is wire-bound.

3. The service network of claim 1 , wherein the recording device comprises a video recording device.

4. The service network of claim 1 , wherein the control device comprises a memory with video application software.

5. The service network of claim 1 , wherein the multi-purpose flight attendant panel comprises a storage medium for recording data of the recording device.

6. The service network of claim 1 , wherein the service network further comprises an additional flight attendant panel.

7. The service network of claim 1 , wherein the service network further comprises a cockpit display device.

8. The service network of claim 1 , wherein the service network further comprises a ground service panel that is connected to the bus system, and wherein the interface for a ground station allows a data exchange with the ground service panel.

9. An aircraft comprising a service network, the service network comprising:

a multi-purpose flight attendant panel;

a bus system;

a switch; and

an interface for a ground station;

wherein the multi-purpose flight attendant panel and the switch are connected via the bus system, wherein the switch comprises an interface for at least one recording device, and wherein the multi-purpose flight attendant panel comprises a control device for controlling the recording device;

wherein an energy supply of the recording device and of the switch is provided externally via the interface for the ground station.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded May 31, 2011
From: AIRBUS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
To: AIRBUS OPERATIONS GMBH
Reel/Frame 026360/0849 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 4, 2009
From: WEIDEL, MICHAEL
To: AIRBUS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
Reel/Frame 022347/0545 →